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“Athletic’s + Academics = A Winning Combination

Mackayla Petrie Allison Oathwaite Hugo Caya

Char-Lan District High School Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School L’Heritage École Secondaire School

Our featured student is Hugo Caya,

Mackayla Petrie was waterskiing Just a few years after she fi rst learned Our featured student is Hugo Caya,
Mackayla
Petrie
Just a few years after she first learned
waterskiing
was
to walk, Allison Oathwaite was
before she started following
before she started following to walk, Allison Oathwaite was who is currently in grade 11 at
who is currently in grade 11 at
Mackenzie
her
her brother Mackenzie already racing down the ski ski L’Héritage. Hugo participates
down
the
racing
L’Héritage. Hugo participates
brother
already
wakeboarding at age 8. 8. slopes. As a wee 4 year old, actively in a number of
actively in a number of
slopes. As a wee 4 year old,
wakeboarding at age
As her skills and tricks Allison competed on regular sports, including track
improved, Mackayla basis at Titus Mountain where and field and badminton.

became involved in the she still competes to this day. His passion, however, is
two major wakeboarding She competes in Slalom and volleyball; he has been an
Giant Slalom racing and has
World
circuits
circuits – – The World Giant Slalom racing and has important member of the
The
important member of the
Wakeboard Association and
earned many gold medals over
Wakeboard Association and earned many gold medals over school’s team for a number of
school’s team for a number of
International
the years. Allison is a 16 year old,
Waterski
the
the International Waterski the years. Allison is a 16 year old, years and contributes positively
years and contributes positively
Wakeboard Federation. Grade 11 student at Holy Trinity to the team through his quiet leadership.
This fall, Mackayla boarded herself to a top finish in Catholic Secondary School and last year she had an 87% His commitment to volleyball extends beyond school

Portugal at the WWA. A run consisted of 5 tricks that average. She is one smart gal who knows how to combine as he is a member Cornwall’s Vikings Volleyball Club.
need to be quickly adjusted as they are dependent on athletics and academics! Allison participates in many high Besides being a gifted athlete, Hugo is an exceptional
the water, the wake, the wind, and the boat. school sports including basketball, cross-country, soccer, student. He is consistently on the honour roll and

Later this month, Mackayla hopes to participate in track & field, curling, and golf. When the snow isn’t maintains one of the highest averages of his class.
IWWF in Cancun, Mexico. This intense competition falling, Allison plays soccer with the Cornwall Coyotes. Furthermore, Hugo was awarded the Citizenship
is organized by an offshoot of the Olympic Her positive attitude makes her very easy to coach, and award for the 2014-2015 school year for his exemplary
Wakeboard Committee. A placement at this level she’s always encouraging her teammates. Allison’s long attitude and positive relationships with others. We are
gives wakeboarders access to funding and to other term goal is to downhill ski race for McGill University, proud to call Hugo a Dragon, as he truly embodies the
competitive meets. and take the Dietician program. We know with all of her qualities we strive to develop in our student-athletes.
Good Luck, Mackayla positive attributes, she’ll achieve this goal!
Kaylee Arsenault Jessica Barkley Jonah Proulx
Tagwi Secondary School Rothwell Osnabruck School St. Joseph’s Catholic Secondary School
St. Joseph’s Catholic Secondary Secondary
Jessica Barkley, Grade 9 student
Grade
a
Kaylee
9
Kaylee Arsenault is a Grade 9 Jessica Barkle y , Grade 9 student St. Joseph’ s Catholic
Arsenault
is
School is proud to nominate
student at T agwi at at Rothwell Rothwell Osnabruck Osnabruck School is proud to nominate
student at Tagwi Secondary Secondary
Jonah Proulx as its athlete of
School in Ingleside is loving loving
School
Avonmore.
School in Avonmore. School in Ingleside is Jonah Proulx as its athlete of
in
the month. Jonah is a grade 12
basketball! Jessica plays
From Newington, Kaylee basketball! Jessica plays the month. Jonah is a grade 12
has been riding horses point guard for the Junior student, whom Coach Mitch
affectionately
Zapatelli
for the last 10 years; Girls’ Lancers team. Jessica referred to recently as
starting her riding career hopes to secure a wing ‘Lightening Proulx’. He said
position with the Cornwall
at Holly Hill Farms in that this “elite” football player
that this “elite” football player
Lions Basketball travelling
is just that for one reason—
Martintown. Riding in Lions Basketball travelling is just that for one reason—
Martintown. Riding in
team. Jessica was inspired to
team. Jessica was inspired to
dedication.
the English style, Kaylee’s dedication.
the English style, Kaylee’s
give basketball a try, seeking
Since grade nine, Jonah has
preferred event is Show
preferred event is Show give basketball a try, seeking Since grade nine, Jonah has
something to pass her spare time.
Jumping. Kaylee’s favourite something to pass her spare time. continually grown in every way as
She credits Lew Stanley with encouraging her to a student athlete. He has reached a point where his
subject in school is math. She uses her math skills try out for the travelling team, as he saw potential effectiveness on the field is such that this 5’4” 115

during competition to calculate the distances
in her skill level. pound speedster is counted on in a sport full of giants
between two jumps. Throughout the summer Jessica devotes time to her studies and has to do one thing - “hit the holes”. Jonah’s speed and
of 2015, Kaylee attended several regional achieved 100% on all of her tests in her grade 9 determination have also allowed him to excel at
equestrian competitions earning a 2nd place year at Rothwell Osnabruck School, so far this many sports over the years, having played 9 years
ranking to attend the Ontario / Quebec provincial year. She also volunteers with the ICE basketball of competitive soccer, 5 years high school track, and
championships for the medium pony division. house league as a way of giving back to her team 10 consecutive years of SD&G cross-country. Along
At the provincial championships in Bromont, that supported her in her own personal growth and with this fantastic athletic resume, Jonah has managed
Quebec from September 17-20, Kaylee placed skill level. Jessica is a very well-rounded young to maintain an 80% average through all 4 years at
first in the medium pony division. lady academically, socially, and athletically SJCSS and we here at St. Joe’s are very proud of all

his accomplishments.